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Court Summary - at a glance
Date of offence:
Between 25 February 2018 and 1 July 2018
Plea:
Guilty
Decision:
Convicted
Final decision date:
Fine imposed:
$11,250
Safety lessons learned:
N/A
Defendant name:
McPherson Contractors Limited
Industry:
High hazards
Date of offence:
Between 25 February 2018 and 1 July 2018
Facts in brief:
Mr McPherson, as the sole director and quarry manager of the quarry operation, did not hold a current certificate of competence as required by regulation 16 of the Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Regulations 2016, of a kind described in regulation 21 of the Regulations.
Offence section:
Regulation 16 of the Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Regulations 2016
Date(s) charged:
Court:
Hamilton - District Court
Plea:
Guilty
Final decision date:
Decision:
Convicted
Fine imposed:
$11,250
Maximum fine available:
$50,000
Reparation:
N/A
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